stupendous — extremely impressive or large; amazing
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: extremely impressive or large; amazing
Pronunciation (IPA): /stuːˈpendəs/
Korean meaning: 매우 인상적이거나 큰; 놀라운, 엄청난
Korean pronunciation: 스튜**펜**더스
Example Sentences
- My electricity bill was stupendous after mining cryptocurrency all month.
- The stupendous growth of the tech company surprised even its founders.
- She made a stupendous mess trying to cook a simple omelet.
stupendous
ADJECTIVE//stuːˈpendəs//
extremely impressive or large; amazing

a young child looks up at an enormous Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton that towers three stories above them. The child's neck is craned back completely as they try to take in the massive creature's full height. The skeleton's enormous skull with razor-sharp teeth looms impressively overhead casting dramatic shadows. Its massive ribcage and powerful leg bones stretch far beyond what seems possible for any living creature. Other museum visitors nearby also crane their necks upward with expressions of pure awe and wonder. A museum guide gestures upward at the colossal fossil while explaining its incredible size to the amazed group. people experiencing something extremely impressive and amazingly large
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin stupendus, meaning 'amazing' or 'astounding.' It comes from the verb stupere, which meant 'to be stunned or dazed,' capturing the idea of being so amazed that you're left speechless.
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📝Examples
“My electricity bill was stupendous after mining cryptocurrency all month.”
“The stupendous growth of the tech company surprised even its founders.”
“She made a stupendous mess trying to cook a simple omelet.”
“The pyramid's stupendous architecture has amazed visitors for centuries.”
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